Thanks, I will try to get in touch with him.
On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 11:17:43 AM UTC-5, Keno Fischer wrote: > > Power PC shouldn't be a problem. The real problem on BG/Q is that you > can't allocate extra executable memory after the program has started (or so > I've been told). When I last talked about this with Hal Finkel (he works on > BG/Q support for LLVM), he thought that it ought to be possible to just > allocate extra writable/executable memory at program start and just JIT > into that, but I'm not sure if there have been any updates on that. > > > On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Justin Wozniak <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi all >> I am trying to call Julia from the Swift language ( >> https://sites.google.com/site/exmcomputing/swift-t) and run it on large >> computers like the Blue Gene/Q. (This technique currently allows us to run >> Python, R, and Tcl on many cores.) I have been able to get the basic >> embedded Julia API working from Swift on a PC but am looking for tips for >> other architectures. Based on my initial attempts and previous threads on >> this list it looks like the various library dependencies are the main >> challenge. Has anyone else been able to get Julia running on a Blue Gene, >> PowerPC, ppc64, or anything like that? If I were to dive in and start >> modifying the Julia build system scripts, are there any known issues, >> workarounds, or blockers? >> Justin >> >> >
